The focus for Daniel Ayres will soon turn towards another stab at PDC Q-School, but as the British summer draws to a close he can look back in fondness on his ‘biggest achievement’ a few months ago.
Michael Smith will be looking to set up a second-round clash with world number one Michael van Gerwen when he takes on Steve Lennon on the opening day of the European Darts Matchplay, in Mannheim today.
Michael van Gerwen will open his bid for back-to-back World Series titles against Kyle Anderson in the first round of the New Zealand Darts Masters later this week.